Štadión_Lokomotívy

Štadión Lokomotívy

Štadión Lokomotívy

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Štadión Lokomotívy v Čermeli is a multi-purpose stadium in Košice, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it was the home ground of FC Kosice. The stadium is still contracted with FC Košice, women categories are playing there. The stadium holds 9000 people and was built in 1970.[1]

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The stadium is in the Čermeľ district, a multi-use stadium in Košice, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches as the home ground of VSS Košice since 1997. The stadium holds 10,787 (8,787 seated) spectators and was built in 1970. Initially, the stadium was used by Lokomotíva Košice and 1.FC Košice (now VSS) have played there since 1997 until last year. The Slovakia national football team played there a few matches, but the stadium does not meet UEFA criteria for international events today. The club planned the construction of a new stadium for 20,000 spectators in the neighbourhood of the old, disused Všešportový areál stadium.[2][3][4][5] The estimated cost of the stadium is 28 million. However, the construction was not launched and it is not clear when it starts.[6]

International matches

Lokomotíva stadium has hosted one friendly and one competitive match of the Slovakia national football team.

19 August 1998 International Friendly Slovakia  0–0  Finland Košice, Slovakia
Report Stadium: Lokomotíva Stadium
Attendance: 3,220
Referee: Miroslav Liba
5 September 1998 UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying Group 7 Slovakia  3–0  Azerbaijan Košice, Slovakia
20:15
Report Stadium: Lokomotíva Stadium
Attendance: 3,243
Referee: Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland)

Concerts

List of concerts

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References

  1. "Stadion Lokomotíva". Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  2. "Nový štadión vyrastie na blšáku" (in Slovak). mfkkosice.sk. 22 July 2005.
  3. "Nový štadión už má svoju štúdiu" (in Slovak). mfkkosice.sk. 21 December 2007.
  4. "Nový košický štadión s kapacitou takmer 20 000" (in Slovak). profutbal. 2009-02-26. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19.
  5. "Štadión sa v dohľadnom čase nezačne stavať" (in Slovak). MFK Košice official website. 2010-07-27.



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